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Unable to create a dist/.app file using py2app on MacOS
I am trying to create a standalone python-based application on MacOS. It is a simple GUI using tinker that does a few calculations and shows the result on the screen. It also generates a json file and ...
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How to host local repo of select Homebrew packages?
I want to allow a group of users to use Homebrew for MacOS but I also want to maintain the update schedule and list of available packages including Homebrew itself. My understanding is that I could ...
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Prevent default file selector in a DocumentGroup app and show a custom welcome window on launch
I’m building a macOS document based app using SwiftUI’s DocumentGroup API. By default, when a document based app launches, macOS automatically shows a file open panel or creates a new untitled ...
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why mac app using flutter notification issue not redirecting [closed]
I’m developing a macOS app using Flutter that includes chat and call functionality.
I’m using APNs (Apple Push Notification Service) for notifications and I’m facing two issues:
Notification delay: ...
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Macos Shortcuts choose wrong display to align windows [closed]
I have macos Sequoia Version 15.6.1 (24G90).
I wanted to use macos new builtin shortcuts to automatically open certain apps and align their windows for my daily routine.
Shortcuts are prepared as ...
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.NET 9 on macOS ARM64: HttpClient fails with CSSM_ModuleLoad() / SSL connection error during unit tests
I'm running .NET 9.0.306 on macOS ARM64 and encountering an issue when running unit tests that call an external HTTPS API via HttpClient.
Note - Cookies disabled because problem first appeared as a ...
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Running .NET 9 on MacOS does not handle cyclic references well [closed]
Upgrading our .NET 8 project to .NET 9 (v9.0.306) works just fine in a Windows environment, but causes a build-error on MacOS (26.0.1, Tahoe). It seems to be the handling of circular references that ...
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Posting a local notifications (or alert) from a launch agent
My macOS app has a launch agent (within the app bundle) that works great without the app running. There are some occasions where I need to display an alert and ask the user to launch the app to handle ...
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macOS Safari "Hide distracting items" blocks too much on some subpages [closed]
When I try to visit any sub-page from the german news website heise.de starting with www.heise.de/tests/, the rendered page is empty. I need to explicitely "reload with content blockers disabled&...
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MacOS does not grant requested thread QOS
I would like to run a single-threaded program in MacOS 26.0 at the highest QOS level (QOS_CLASS_USER_INTERACTIVE), in order to get more consistent performance on a compute-bounded benchmark. By ...
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Cannot run code on MainActor after `NSApplication.run()` if and only if async function was called
We have a Mac CLI app and it launches GUI with AppKit sometimes while it is running. It runs async codes in Task when certain buttons are clicked.
It worked fine. But if I add any call to async ...
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Why is tsc reporting far fewer errors than VS Code for the same project and TypeScript version?
I have TypeScript installed as a dev dependency in my Node project, and when I run tsc --noEmit, it does not report most of the errors I'm seeing for the same project in VS Code, although they both ...
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VLCJ on macOS in Kotlin Multiplatform project: Audio plays but no video rendering
I built a cross-platform project using Kotlin Multiplatform targeting Android, Windows, and macOS.
Now, I need to implement a media player that must support HLS. Because of this, I ruled out the ...
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Virtual development environment for Android in 2025 [closed]
I travel a ton and I'd love to be able to do Android development. My one device I do carry is an ARM-based Mac that is my employers; I'd rather not mix my work on Android apps with my work laptop.
As ...
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What is the best practise with using the Nix package `uv` (python manager) globally on Mac system? [closed]
Let me preface with this. I am fully aware I am possibly going about the whole thing entirely wrongly, and welcome any pointers or instructions or best practices for what I am trying to achieve.
I am ...